The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-11-02

ZIG 3oc. Januarv. Is 60 a 16 ooc; February. Is 90
aI595c March. ID so a ID 95c; April. 10. 700
Is soc; May 15 65 10 Zoe june 10 10 20 &C.
November 14S00 IA 90c; December. I4oo %
IA 9Oc Sugar firm and quiet refined steady
white extra G, 81 D5. soc; mold A. &c; confec-
tionars, a e. z6 69c: cut-loat and crushed. TIC;
powdered. &c; cubes, &c. Molasses quiet and
unchanged. Rice firm.
Tallow easier at AZ do4 5-ioc. hosin, Sligo
LIS
Eggs firm and demand fair; receipts. 1856
packages; Western. Is 022ac
Pork steady, but very quiet; sales. 100 barrels
mess Cut meats weaker: picked bellies, 73c.
Lard IA ) points higher; Western steam. spot,
g. ia a g. S0c November, 6 60 a g. 65c; Decemb Der
quoted at 6 Coo; January, 6. SO 06- 64c February.
&c 6 zoe; May quoted at $780, city steam,
g. Zoe
Butter quiet: Western, 10 025c. Western
creamery. 16 025c. Cheese firm and IL fair
demand; Western, 81 bile.
CHICAGO, Nov 1.-The chief fealu, of in
terest on the Board of Trade to-day Was the
smanes of the deliveries There on ~ %
600 bushels of wheat going around on the morn
ing delivery, and of corn and provisions mere
was practically nothing at all. The lightA ess
of this monthly delivery was a cause of genei al
comment and indicative that there We're vey few
open October contracts. Trading jumped from
October to December. there being marked dis
position to ignore November. In this wheat pit.
local scaDers took hold with good deal of vim
and notwithstanding large sales by houses said
to be operating foreign account, decided
bullish tone developed. By 1 p. NJ ad
vance of : as over yesterdays final figures had
been established and in the late session
there was q further gain of q &c. December
opened &c higher. at 73c, and cold at 731c at &c.
and then at 73s % 732c together to 49, q 1885, and
to 73a % 1859. the closing price. Corn was active
by spurts with the feeling frmer The market
ruled quiet though it was moderately active at
times with the feeling frmer The market
opened at yesterdays closing prices, became
frmer with wheat, advancing 4c, reacted upon
increased offerings, and closed J 04c higher
than yesterday Stocks of contract corn In store
here decreaoed 7S6, 72S blu. Receipts were less
than anticipated, and arrivals for tomorrow
show some decrease May opened at 44sc. sold
TO 45c, to 44sc to 45s 6454c together, to 4oc and
closed at 455c. In oats there was a fair specula-
tive trade and ths market was very steady.
The condition of the other markets being I'M
proved, had tendency to create some degree of
strength. Prices however, did rot huctuato much
or change materially The provision trade at
tracted more than ordinary attention. Under
the lead of January pork. which was "bulled'
by couple of prominent speculative traders
weeks bulge, the entire market assumed
strong front. The advance movement was also
assisted by advices from the stockyards and
the Indifference. if not reluctance, shown by a
majority of packers to sell for forward delivery
against their anticipated winter manufacture.
The market showed decided strength, and Janu-
airy, the leading future. advanced 173c on pork.
05c on lard and or short ribs. January pork
ranged $12 40 q IL. 624. lard at $50 q 6 37kc.
and short ribs at $500 g. 40c Pork. for the
same month, closed at $12 90 bid: lard at 6.30c
asked and short ribs at 1921 a 6. 35c. The lead
ing futures ranged as follows: